Welcome to Vanus documentation👋! We're so excited that you're interested in contributing.
You can improve Vanus documentation from multiple aspects:
- Fix typos or format (punctuation, space, indentation, code block, etc.)
- Update inappropriate or misunderstanding content
- Add missing content or new documents
- Delete useless content or outdated documents
- Localize or translate documents
Our project uses Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) to ensure that contributors are allowed to make the contribution and the project has the right to distribute it under its license.
- Set your user.name and user.email git configs (the email address must match your primary GitHub email).
$ git config --global user.name "Joe Smith"
$ git config --global user.email "[email protected]"- Sign your commit with
git commit -s
$ git commit -sm "chore: this is my commit message"- If your git config information is set properly, then use
git logto check your commit information, it will look something like this:
Author: Joe Smith <[email protected]>
Date: Mon Oct 31 14:26:42 2022 +0800
chore: this is my commit message
Signed-off-by: Joe Smith <[email protected]>
Note: the Author and Signed-off-by lines should match. Otherwise, your PR will be rejected by the automated DCO check.
We recommend using Conventional Commits specification to write a good commit message.
Please use following commit types to write a commit message:
style: fix typos or format which does not change the meaning of original content
docs: changes to documentation content. Changes can be adding missing content or new documents, deleting useless content or outdated documents or updating inappropriate or misunderstanding descriptions
ci: changes to action files and scripts
chore: changes to other chore filesExamples:
style: fix vanus-introduction typos
docs[website]: add new document how-to-contribute.md
docs: delete outdated overview section
docs[README]: update broken links
docs: add Chinese translation of how-to-contribute.md
ci: add pull_request template
chore[website]: add sidebars.js to build website
The style of a PR title follows the structure of the Commit message style:
<type>[optional scope]: <description>
When you find something inappropriate and want to make it better, or find something in our documentation confuses you, you can open an issue to tell us.
When you find an issue you want to address, leave a comment to tell that you want to work on this. Docs-team will assign the issue to you.
Feel free to add your reactions to the existing issues. We will take them in consideration in our prioritization plan.
Open a Pull Request to solve an existing issue or suggest any changes.
Click the Edit this page pencil icon on the bottom of each page of the website to suggest any changes.